GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| retribution | recompense |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |